Endocrine System
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- is composed of glands that secrete different types of hormones that affect almost every cell, organ, and function of our body
- Produces hormones that regulate body metabolism, and storage of calcium in bones
- Produces hormones that control the calcium levels in your body, and normalizes bone growth
- Produces hormones that affects metabolism, immune system and blood pressure, stress reaction
- Produces hormones that enable the body to produce T cells before puberty
- Produces hormones that stimulate growth, and controls the functions of other glands
- Produce hormones that regulate blood sugar levels
- Produces hormones that influence development of the secondary female sexual characteristics, and maturation of the egg cells and ovulation
- Produces hormones that control maturation of sperm and development of the secondary male sexual characteristics;
- Produces a hormone that regulates the biological clock in some animals
- Estrogen, Progesterone
- Testosterone
- Melatonin
- Thymosin
- Adrenaline
- Insulin, Glucagon
- Thyroid Hormone
- Parathormone
- FSH
- ACTH
- AH
- Oxytocin
- Location is at the base of the brain
- Location is in the neck
- Location is in front of the neck and below the voice box
- Location is in front of the heart
- Location is on top of the kidneys
- Location is behind the stomachh
- Location is in the scrotum
- Location is in the pelvic area
- Location is in the brain
- milk ejection
- Sleepwake cycle in other word
- The system that consists of glands that secrete chemicals called hormones to control various body processes.
- Effecrs of Hyperthyroidism
- T3 hormone
- t4 hormone